Moon
2 countries#3100 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Moon was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
627 births recorded 1972–2025 · currently #3100 · peaked in 2022 with 95 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
14 births recorded 2009–2022 · currently #5124 · peaked in 2018 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Moon’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | #10210 | — |
| 1983 | #10275 | ↓65 |
| 1987 | #9825 | ↑450 |
| 2000 | #11801 | ↓1976 |
| 2001 | #13521 | ↓1720 |
| 2005 | #16462 | ↓2941 |
| 2009 | #15242 | ↑1220 |
| 2013 | #11969 | ↑3273 |
| 2014 | #11931 | ↑38 |
| 2015 | #11835 | ↑96 |
| 2016 | #12876 | ↓1041 |
| 2017 | #5661 | ↑7215 |
| 2018 | #4562 | ↑1099 |
| 2019 | #5163 | ↓601 |
| 2020 | #4648 | ↑515 |
| 2021 | #3339 | ↑1309 |
| 2022 | #2463 | ↑876 |
| 2023 | #3091 | ↓628 |
| 2024 | #3335 | ↓244 |
| 2025 | #3100 | ↑235 |
Frequently asked questions about Moon
Is Moon a popular name?
Yes — Moon currently ranks #3100 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Moon more common for boys or girls?
Moon is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Moon most popular?
Moon peaked in 2022 in United States, with 95 recorded births that year.
Is Moon rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Moon’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #7292 in 1972 to #3100 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Moon?
At least 641 babies have been recorded with the name Moon across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Moon popular in more than one country?
Yes — Moon appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Moon?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Moon include Kaylanie, Lainie, Perel.
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